How far is Catharine, NY from Babylon, NY?
The driving distance from Catharine, NY to Babylon, NY is about 283.4 miles (456.1 km), with a travel time of about 05h 26m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 211 miles (339.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 52m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Human settlement in Sullivan County, New York, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Catharine and Babylon.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Catharine and Babylon.
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Start on County Route 15
23 m · 7 sec · County Route 15
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Turn left onto County Route 14
3.8 mi · 9 min · County Route 14
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Turn left onto State Highway 13
823 ft · 13 sec · State Highway 13
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Turn right onto State Highway 224
11.2 mi · 16 min · State Highway 224
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Continue on State Highway 34
1.6 mi · 2 min · State Highway 34
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Continue on Spencer-Van Etten Road
1.3 km · 1 min · Spencer-Van Etten Road
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Continue on West Tioga Street
1 mi · 2 min · West Tioga Street
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Continue on Candor Road
1708 ft · 27 sec · Candor Road
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Continue on State Highway 96
1 mi · 1 min · State Highway 96
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Continue on Candor Road
2.4 mi · 3 min · Candor Road
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Continue on Spencer Road
4 mi · 6 min · Spencer Road
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Continue on Spencer Avenue
538 ft · 15 sec · Spencer Avenue
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Turn right onto Main Street
1.1 km · 2 min · Main Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Owego Street
1903 ft · 54 sec · Owego Street
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Continue on Owego Road
2.3 mi · 3 min · Owego Road
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Continue on State Highway 96
5.4 mi · 8 min · State Highway 96
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At the end of the road, turn right
1.7 mi · 4 min
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Street
102 m · 16 sec · Main Street
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Turn left onto Park Street
620 ft · 20 sec · Park Street
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Turn slight left onto Susquehanna River Bridge Road
27 m · 4 sec · Susquehanna River Bridge Road
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Continue on Susquehanna River Bridge Road
1390 ft · 45 sec · Susquehanna River Bridge Road
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Turn left onto Southside Drive
2 mi · 3 min · Southside Drive
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Take the ramp left
113 m · 9 sec
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Merge slight left onto Southern Tier Expressway
23.5 mi · 29 min · Southern Tier Expressway
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Keep slight right to continue on I 81 South: Scranton
53.4 mi · 1 hr 3 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 84 East, I 380 South, US 6 East: Carbondale, Mt Pocono
1.2 km · 1 min
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Continue on I 84 East, I 380 South: Mount Pocono, Milford
3.7 mi · 5 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 380 South: Mount Pocono
23.6 mi · 26 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Stroudsburg
1 mi · 1 min
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Merge slight right onto Keystone Shortway
80 mi · 1 hr 37 min · Keystone Shortway
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Keep slight right to continue on Christopher Columbus Highway
5.5 mi · 6 min · Christopher Columbus Highway
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Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North: George Washington Bridge, New York City
1503 ft · 23 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on Leonia, Teaneck
2128 ft · 38 sec
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Turn right onto Leonia
1032 ft · 35 sec
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Turn straight onto Degraw Avenue
138 m · 9 sec · Degraw Avenue
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Continue on Fort Lee Road
1.1 mi · 2 min · Fort Lee Road
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Continue on Main Street
143 m · 13 sec · Main Street
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Take the ramp left toward George Washington Bridge
144 m · 13 sec
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Merge slight left onto Bergen Boulevard
1552 ft · 29 sec · Bergen Boulevard
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Take the exit slight left toward George Washington Bridge Upper Level
95 m · 5 sec
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Merge slight left
1649 ft · 20 sec
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Keep slight left
1.3 km · 1 min
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Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)
3174 ft · 1 min · George Washington Bridge (upper level)
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Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway
1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway
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Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway
4.7 mi · 6 min · Cross Bronx Expressway
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Keep slight right to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway
2 mi · 3 min · Cross Bronx Expressway
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Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Expressway
3271 ft · 58 sec · Throgs Neck Expressway
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Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge
2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge
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Continue on Clearview Expressway
5 mi · 5 min · Clearview Expressway
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Continue on Hollis Court Boulevard
1.2 km · 1 min · Hollis Court Boulevard
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Jamaica Avenue
1117 ft · 35 sec · Jamaica Avenue
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Turn right onto Hempstead Avenue
1.4 km · 2 min · Hempstead Avenue
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Turn right onto 225th Street
69 m · 10 sec · 225th Street
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Take the ramp straight toward Cross Island Parkway South, Verrazano Bridge
1171 ft · 29 sec
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Merge slight left onto Cross Island Parkway
1.3 mi · 2 min · Cross Island Parkway
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Take the exit slight left toward Southern State Parkway East, Eastern Long Island
2383 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Southern State Parkway
18 mi · 22 min · Southern State Parkway
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Take the exit slight right toward NY 109 East: Babylon
1161 ft · 35 sec
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Turn slight right onto Farmingdale Road
3.5 mi · 6 min · Farmingdale Road
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Continue on Little East Neck Road North
1.4 km · 2 min · Little East Neck Road North
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Turn left onto West Main Street
2483 ft · 50 sec · West Main Street
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Turn right onto South Carll Avenue
21 m · 3 sec · South Carll Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · South Carll Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Catharine and Babylon.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Keystone Shortway
Merge slight right onto Keystone Shortway
80 mi · 01h 37m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
Slight Chance Rain Showers near Catharine.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Catharine to Babylon?
The road trip is about 283.4 miles (456.1 km) and usually takes 05h 26m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Tusten is a useful midpoint, sitting about 138.4 miles from Catharine and 145 miles from Babylon.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 211 miles (339.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 72.4 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:08 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $40.09 one way or $80.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 88.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before leaving, the latest forecast around Catharine is Slight Chance Rain Showers.
Stop Ideas Near Tusten
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Tusten.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Catharine and Babylon. Straight-line distance: 210.97 mi (339.53 km).
#1 Catharine
Human settlement in Schuyler County, New York, United States of America
| Population | 1,650 |
| Coordinates | 42.3128500, -76.7846800 |
| Altitude | 359 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Babylon
A town in Suffolk County, New York.
| Population | 218,223 |
| Coordinates | 40.6956600, -73.3256800 |
| Altitude | 2 |
| Country | United States |
End: South Carll Avenue (-73.325726, 40.695653)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 456 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 09h 26m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07h 05m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05h 40m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04h 43m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04h 02m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 03h 32m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.01 | $40.09 | $80.18 |
| Mid-grade | $4.48 | $44.81 | $89.62 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $48.61 | $97.22 |
| Diesel | $4.69 | $46.94 | $93.88 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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